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painless-php/http-message
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PSR-7 Compliant HTTP classes.

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http-message
============

[](#http-message)

Http messaging related functionality, implementing psr-7.

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

`composer require painless-php/http-message`

Public API
----------

[](#public-api)

#### Psr-7 compatbile classes

[](#psr-7-compatbile-classes)

- **Message** - implements MessageInterface
- **Request** - implements RequestInterface
- **Response** - implements ResponseInterface
- **Body** - implements StreamInterface
- **Uri** - implements UriInterface

#### Related http messaging classes

[](#related-http-messaging-classes)

- BasicAuthorizationHeader
- Header
- HeaderCollection
- Query
- Status
- Method

#### Exceptions

[](#exceptions)

- StringParsingException - thrown when parsing of http related content fails

###  Health Score

16

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LowBetter than 5% of packages

Maintenance41

Moderate activity, may be stable

Popularity4

Limited adoption so far

Community6

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity13

Early-stage or recently created project

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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